Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

William Loring Biography and Timeline

Follow William Loring through 1 dated historical records for Great Britain.

William Loring, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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1854

Flag of Truce Incident

Captain · Naval Commander · Odessa · Warfare / Crimean War

Sends a boat under a flag of truce into Odessa, where Russian fire triggers a diplomatic and naval confrontation.

Role range: 1853-1856

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